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Month: January 2024

Democrats target GOP strongholds Texas and Florida with Senate majority on the line

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats hoping to hold their slim Senate majority after November are looking for upsets in two unlikely places, Texas and Florida, to help neutralize potential setbacks elsewhere. But that means President Joe Biden’s party’s top opportunities to play political offense in Senate races are coming in America’s

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Donald Trump’s grip on Republican politics is put to the test in ice-cold Iowa’s caucuses

By STEVE PEOPLES, THOMAS BEAUMONT and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Voting is set to begin Monday night in icy Iowa as former President Donald Trump eyes a victory that would send a resounding message that neither life-threatening cold nor life-changing legal trouble can slow his march toward the Republican Party’s

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US delegation praises Taiwan’s democracy after pro-independence presidential candidate wins election

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Retired U.S. officials met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday and praised the island’s democratic processes under which it elected a new president and legislature over the weekend in defiance of China’s claim of sovereignty over Taiwan and threat to annex it by military force.

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What to stream this week: Jason Momoa roaming, Green Day rocking and ‘Fast X’ exploding

By The Associated Press This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from indie rock heroes Sleater-Kinney and the pop-punk trio Green Day, the Finnish romantic comedy “Fallen Leaves,” and the big, fun action movie “Fast X” racing to Prime Video. There’s also a Paramount+ documentary on June Carter Cash, a Prince of Persia video

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Critics Choice Awards 2024: See who won

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The 29th annual Critics Choice Awards took place on Sunday, where “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” had another big night. The WWII-set drama “Oppenheimer” won the most with eight awards total, including best film. “Barbie” scored six awards, including best comedy. The top television categories were a series of sweeps for

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

ANÁLISIS | Líderes llegan al Foro Económico Mundial de Davos con deuda de US$ 88 billones y ola de elecciones

Paulina Nares (CNN) — Los líderes mundiales acuden a Davos esta semana para hablar sobre los problemas más apremiantes del planeta. Dos guerras importantes, una crisis marítima, ataques cibernéticos a instituciones estatales y evidencia aún más alarmante de la emergencia climática significan que no faltan temas de conversación. Pero convertir las ideas en acción cuando

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